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how hurricane sandy reshaped u.s. coastline. plus, what you need to know to get ready for the next storm. all those stories still ahead. but first, these messages. in virginia, we know education means opportunity. that's why tim kaine expanded pre-k... championed higher ed and job training... helping make virginia "the best state to raise a child." but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to end tax deductions for college tuition. and now, a budget plan that devastates k-12 classrooms-- all to pay for even more tax breaks for the wealthy. seiu cope is responsible for the content of this ad. >>> 7:26 now on this saturday, november 3rd, 2012. i'm richard jordan. topping your news for today, today is the last day for local voters who want to cast a ballot before election day on tuesday. in december it is the last day for early voting in all eight wards, also the last day to cast an in-person absentee ballot in virginia. early voting for pe
how hurricane sandy reshaped u.s. coastline. plus, what you need to know to get ready for the next storm. all those stories still ahead. but first, these messages. in virginia, we know education means opportunity. that's why tim kaine expanded pre-k... championed higher ed and job training... helping make virginia "the best state to raise a child." but george allen has not made our kids a priority. as governor, he tried to cut funding for public schools. in washington, allen voted to...
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how hurricane sandy reshaped u.s. coastline. plus, what you need to know to get ready for the next storm. all those stories still ahead. but first, these messages. >> good morning everyone. i'm jennifer franciotti. the time 7:25. we want to get you up to date on the morning's top stories. city police are investigating the sexual assault of a female jogger in fells point that they say her attacker held her at knife point friday morning. the woman in her 20s went for a run alone between the hours of 5 and 6 and that's when they say a man wearing a ski mask and armed with a knife grabbed her, pulled her into a dark area and sexually assaulted her. >> the good news is there's a lot of surveillance video in that area. lot of businesses. lot of residents that have networks. detectives have footage they can comb through to possibly identify an attacker or capture the incident. >> police are urging joggers especially those who jog alone at night to find a jogging buddy. >>> authorities in wisconsin are questioning a university of baltim
how hurricane sandy reshaped u.s. coastline. plus, what you need to know to get ready for the next storm. all those stories still ahead. but first, these messages. >> good morning everyone. i'm jennifer franciotti. the time 7:25. we want to get you up to date on the morning's top stories. city police are investigating the sexual assault of a female jogger in fells point that they say her attacker held her at knife point friday morning. the woman in her 20s went for a run alone between the...
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and later help for homeowners in the wake of sandy. if your home flooded, you had any kind of water damage, do you know how to go about fixing t t that? some really practical advice. >> first to natalie at the news desk. natalie, good morning. >> good morning, matt and savannah. good morning, everyone. more than the $1 billion marathon to the white house, president obama and governor romney will spend this last day before americans hit the polls making a final blitz of the critical swing states. both candidates visit ohio which could hold the key to amassing the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency. some of the biggest names in entertainment joins forced here on nbc for the hurricane sandy coming together telethon. friday night's broadcast raised nearly $23 million for the american red cross storm relief effort. next's mike taibbi has more. ♪ i see the lights go out on broadway ♪ >> reporter: it was partly a concert and mostly a telethon hosted by matt to benefit millions unable to watch it. most of the performers who c
and later help for homeowners in the wake of sandy. if your home flooded, you had any kind of water damage, do you know how to go about fixing t t that? some really practical advice. >> first to natalie at the news desk. natalie, good morning. >> good morning, matt and savannah. good morning, everyone. more than the $1 billion marathon to the white house, president obama and governor romney will spend this last day before americans hit the polls making a final blitz of the critical...
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hurricane sandy dumped 38 inches of snow in that area. this morning state and county roads are back open. the army and national guard is helping stranded vehicles and coordinating recovery efforts. >>> on this monday morning, a tragic ending to a day at the zoo. dogs maul a 2-year-old boy. >>> redskins lose heading into the bye week. what coach shanahan is now saying about how he'll treat the rest of the saeds on. >>> nine minutes after the hour. i made the mistake of stepping out without my coat on. >> i made the mistake of stepping out with my winter coat in my hand and still shivering. >> 41 degrees as we look over the naxtion's capital. a few clouds for some of us to deal with right now, but for sure put the coat on. >> especially if you're going to be standing outside waiting for the bus because the wind is going to be picking up. good morning. time for weather and traffic early on this monday morning. >>> right now around the region, quite a bit of cloudiness. these clouds coming in on a northwesterly flow, and the cloud cover will
hurricane sandy dumped 38 inches of snow in that area. this morning state and county roads are back open. the army and national guard is helping stranded vehicles and coordinating recovery efforts. >>> on this monday morning, a tragic ending to a day at the zoo. dogs maul a 2-year-old boy. >>> redskins lose heading into the bye week. what coach shanahan is now saying about how he'll treat the rest of the saeds on. >>> nine minutes after the hour. i made the mistake of...
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. >>> the president heads to the new york area to survey the damage left in the wake of superstorm sandy after taking a strong stance on the looming fiscal cliff telling lawmakers that the economy cannot afford a tax increase on all americans. republican leaders say raising income tax rates on wealthier americans could hurt job creation. >>> after a rough closing on wednesday over those fiscal cliff fears, wall street is once again on edge this morning as new figures show the 17-nation euro zone has officially fallen back into a recession. and workers protest there are sweeping across the continent. kayla tausche is at the new york stock exchange with more. kayla, good morning. >> good morning, natalie. the congressional budget office has warned that failing to fix the $600 billion in tax and spending cuts would drive the u.s. into recession, which has been relatively strong compared to europe with rising unemployment and unrest, as well as china where big questions loom over the direction of the world's second largest economy under new leadership. president obama yesterday called for ta
. >>> the president heads to the new york area to survey the damage left in the wake of superstorm sandy after taking a strong stance on the looming fiscal cliff telling lawmakers that the economy cannot afford a tax increase on all americans. republican leaders say raising income tax rates on wealthier americans could hurt job creation. >>> after a rough closing on wednesday over those fiscal cliff fears, wall street is once again on edge this morning as new figures show the...
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coming from denver despite the logistic difficult created by hurricane sandy. the biggest challenge. >> there was no challenge coming in from denver 68 and sunny. [laughter] it's been like that for the last couple of weeks. i don't know what the fuss is. [laughter] no, let me say what a pleasure it is to back hire and thank you so much for putting this together. as i'm looking out in the audience here, i see a lot of people i worked with during the days, and, you know, as we talk about the sort of onerous and times odious job of assistant secretary, one thing that made it a lot of better, you had extremely talented people to work with, and those are people that made the job easier and in fact made the job enjoyable at times. the other thing that makes the job easier is that i think our president has secretary of state have taken the position very seriously and put good anemia it. when you become the assistant secretary chances are pretty good that you're you have a good predecessor there. i had jim kelly who had done a lot of work to set things up. and to get t
coming from denver despite the logistic difficult created by hurricane sandy. the biggest challenge. >> there was no challenge coming in from denver 68 and sunny. [laughter] it's been like that for the last couple of weeks. i don't know what the fuss is. [laughter] no, let me say what a pleasure it is to back hire and thank you so much for putting this together. as i'm looking out in the audience here, i see a lot of people i worked with during the days, and, you know, as we talk about...
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the letters didn't just withstand sandy but time. they were written 70 years ago, postmarked in the '40s, some during world war ii. >> my love, i miss you more than words can say. my darling lynn, this is about the third letter i've written to you today. >> touched by the love story, cheney began looking for her online. this week, 200 miles away in virginia, she got the message about the letters on a genealogy site and knew it was the story of her aunt dottie and uncle lynn. >> they were always affection at. she had a habit in the morning when she got out of bed as she went around the bed, reach down, wiggle his toes a bit, time to wake up. >> dottie was 18 when she fell in love with him in 1941. they were apart seven years when she was in nursing school in new jersey and he was in the army. they finally got married in 1948, had two children, and were together 44 years, until lynn died of cancer in 1992. >> that last morning he didn't wake up. she wiggled his toes. >> dottie, now 80 years old, lives in a nursing home and remembers li
the letters didn't just withstand sandy but time. they were written 70 years ago, postmarked in the '40s, some during world war ii. >> my love, i miss you more than words can say. my darling lynn, this is about the third letter i've written to you today. >> touched by the love story, cheney began looking for her online. this week, 200 miles away in virginia, she got the message about the letters on a genealogy site and knew it was the story of her aunt dottie and uncle lynn....
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now a remarkable story in the wake of superstorm sandy. decades-old love letters that turned up in new jersey. nbc's mara schiavocampo is here with this story. good morning to you. >> good morning. this could be straight out of hollywood. after the storm a new jersey woman came across dozens of letters in the sand. glimpses into history, and one couple's amazing love story. in atlantic heights, new jersey, amidst the destruction from hurricane sandy, a message in a bundle. washed upped during the storm, a neat pile of letters tied with a pink bow. the day after sandy struck, kathleen chaney was surveying damage near the beach when her 14-year-old son patrick spotted the stack. you knew what they were? >> i watched enough romance at movies. yeah, i just knew. >> reporter: the letters seemed to be in bad shape. >> they were pretty wet and really sandy. i had to kind of dust them off. >> reporter: but after drying by the fireplace, chaney was finally able to read them. 56 handwritten love letters addressed to a darling lynn, signed by your lo
now a remarkable story in the wake of superstorm sandy. decades-old love letters that turned up in new jersey. nbc's mara schiavocampo is here with this story. good morning to you. >> good morning. this could be straight out of hollywood. after the storm a new jersey woman came across dozens of letters in the sand. glimpses into history, and one couple's amazing love story. in atlantic heights, new jersey, amidst the destruction from hurricane sandy, a message in a bundle. washed upped...
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businesses are still in the dark today as new york and new jersey struggle to recover an superstorm sandy. this as dropping temperatures and a new storm bear down on the region. a nor'easter is set to slam the area on wednesday. meantime today, state officials are working to ease the voting process for displaced people, allowing voters in emergency zones to use any polling station they can access. >>> prosecutors at joint base louis mccord say sergeant robert bales went on a killing spree in two afghan villages last march, after drinking with soldiers, watching movies about revenge killings and discussing a friend who lost a leg in a recent attack. he's accused of carrying out one of the worst war atrocities in the last 16 years and faces 16 counts of pre-meditated murder. the 39-year-old has not entered a plea, but attorneys say he has post-traumatic stress disorder. for the first time video was shown of bales surrendering, taken by surveillance. >>> now let's head to wall street. cnbc's mandy drury is at the new york stock exchange. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. with this nai
businesses are still in the dark today as new york and new jersey struggle to recover an superstorm sandy. this as dropping temperatures and a new storm bear down on the region. a nor'easter is set to slam the area on wednesday. meantime today, state officials are working to ease the voting process for displaced people, allowing voters in emergency zones to use any polling station they can access. >>> prosecutors at joint base louis mccord say sergeant robert bales went on a killing...
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. >> sandy, sandy? >> reporter: all work together. >> each of those lights is a child. >> naughty or nice we protect them. >> you don't want me. >> reporter: jack's problem is he doesn't feel believed in or very important but is recruited to join them as the newest guardian. >> music. ♪ >> what makes you think i want to be a guardian? >> of course you do? to save the world's children from the villain, pitch black. he makes kids' hopes and beliefs disappear. >> it's fear. we caught up with the voice of jack frost, actor chris pine. >> you don't want me. you're all hard working deadlines and i'm snowballs. >> reporter: must have been tough to do those scenes all alone. >> i'm not looking at anybody, looking at a page of dialogue and a microphone. they brought alex in for my character jack frost and the santa claus. >> am i on the naughty list? >> on the naughty list. you hold the record. >> reporter: it was actually harder to do with alec there so i was more taken with what watching what alec was doing.
. >> sandy, sandy? >> reporter: all work together. >> each of those lights is a child. >> naughty or nice we protect them. >> you don't want me. >> reporter: jack's problem is he doesn't feel believed in or very important but is recruited to join them as the newest guardian. >> music. ♪ >> what makes you think i want to be a guardian? >> of course you do? to save the world's children from the villain, pitch black. he makes kids' hopes and...
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. >>> also a roller coaster becomes a relic after superstorm sandy. we'll tell you why the amusement park ride might not be pulled from the water after all. >>> not everybody happy about black friday, gray thursday. walmart employees protesting in landover, maryland, this morning. we'll see much of that across the country. >>> good morning to you. giving you a live look of the sunrise, candlestick point coming to you from our san bruno camera. we also have a live look of what it looks like in san francisco. yes, you can see some nice, clear blue skies. the buildings all lit up. it is the hall kay season. thanks for waking up with us, 6:39. >>> sad news to report here. two people are dead, more than 80 people hurt after at least 140 cars collided in southeast texas. it was a chain reaction crash, happened during heavy fog at about 8:45 thanksgiving morning on interstate 10, 80 miles east of houston. a man and woman inside a chevy suburban decide after their suv was krurkd crushed by a tractor-trailer. sheriff's deputies say the fog was so thick at firs
. >>> also a roller coaster becomes a relic after superstorm sandy. we'll tell you why the amusement park ride might not be pulled from the water after all. >>> not everybody happy about black friday, gray thursday. walmart employees protesting in landover, maryland, this morning. we'll see much of that across the country. >>> good morning to you. giving you a live look of the sunrise, candlestick point coming to you from our san bruno camera. we also have a live look...
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coastal flooding because of the damage from sandy earlier. we have a storm surge from ocean city, marand up to new haven, connecticut. wednesday afternoon into midnight. we are looking at windy weather, coastal winds with 50 to 60 miles per hour gusts, may bring down more power lines or at least slow down the work on the power lines being done already. snow to talk about. this may move further to the east. it's going to drag in colder air. we are talking about snow. it's too early to tell how much from salisbury, maryland up to caribou, maine. great. that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> a light, chilly breeze this morning. a live look at the white house with sunshine. winds at 5 to 10 miles per hour. it's chilly, only in the 30s. reagan national at 39 now with a wind from the northeast at 5 to 10. later today, into the 40s. sunshine and light breezes. cloudy tomorrow. the coastal storm might provide a little wet snow east of washington. perhaps east of i-95 around the bay and the eas
coastal flooding because of the damage from sandy earlier. we have a storm surge from ocean city, marand up to new haven, connecticut. wednesday afternoon into midnight. we are looking at windy weather, coastal winds with 50 to 60 miles per hour gusts, may bring down more power lines or at least slow down the work on the power lines being done already. snow to talk about. this may move further to the east. it's going to drag in colder air. we are talking about snow. it's too early to tell how...
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and the only thing getting attention during the first few days of the sandy coverage. romney was in ohio. he was holding an event that encouraged people to bring aid and food. this ad was running. in it, it suggests that president obama is responsible, and his policies are responsible for jeep sending more jobs to china. china -- the chrysler owners are investing in china to boost the market there. they are not cutting back in ohio. they are investing more in the toledo area chrysler planned. the romney campaign has been asked about it. and they stand by it. the suggestion is clear that ohio might lose jobs. but the investment in china is not releated -- related. host: let's play a little bit of the radio ad that talks about this. >> barack obama says he saved the auto industry, but for who? ohio or china? gm cut 15,000 american jobs, but they are planning to double the number of cars in china which means 15,000 more jobs for china. chrysler plans to start making jeeps in china. what happened to the promises made to autoworkers in ohio? this same hard-working men and w
and the only thing getting attention during the first few days of the sandy coverage. romney was in ohio. he was holding an event that encouraged people to bring aid and food. this ad was running. in it, it suggests that president obama is responsible, and his policies are responsible for jeep sending more jobs to china. china -- the chrysler owners are investing in china to boost the market there. they are not cutting back in ohio. they are investing more in the toledo area chrysler planned....
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. >>> sandy's impact still being felt almost two weeks after the storm tore through the east coast. system on long island say they're fed up and they've been in the dark long enough. >> we are cold and we are tired and we want our power now. >> hundreds stormed the power company's office monday demanding crews restore power. they say the remaining homes might not have power until tuesday. two congressmen from long island say they've requested federal aid to help power companies restore electricity. >>> the state of new jersey has filed charges against eight businesses for what it says is price gouging. seven gas stations are accused of hiking prices by as much as 59%. the state says one gas station charged customers $5.50 a gallon. a hotel is accused of raising room rates by more than 30%. new jersey has received more than 2,000 consumer complaints of price gouging since a state of emergency was declared almost two weeks ago. >>> this morning in decision 2012, the final votes are in from last week's presidential election. yesterday, florida, which was the final state to have a win d
. >>> sandy's impact still being felt almost two weeks after the storm tore through the east coast. system on long island say they're fed up and they've been in the dark long enough. >> we are cold and we are tired and we want our power now. >> hundreds stormed the power company's office monday demanding crews restore power. they say the remaining homes might not have power until tuesday. two congressmen from long island say they've requested federal aid to help power...
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hopefully good turnouts, though a lot of people in the east worried about the aftermath of hurricane sandy and how that might impact voter turnout. at democracy plaza, i'm matt lauer alongside savannah guthrie and just ahead we go live to four critical swing states that will go a long way towards deciding who will win this presidential race. colorado, and as chuck calls them flova, florida, ohio and virginia. >> rolls off the tongue. the most influential group of voters today are women. will they turn out in record numbers? what are the issues on their mind? both campaigns have worked hard to woo women. we'll get into that. >> and the other major battle at the polls today, republicans trying to get control of the senate from the democrats. coming up, the high-profile rations that are too close to call as voters begin casting their ballots. >> but we begin this half hour with the all-important battleground states in the presidential race. to get a sense of how important and influential they are and how much more focused these states have gotten, we found an animation from npr and that tells
hopefully good turnouts, though a lot of people in the east worried about the aftermath of hurricane sandy and how that might impact voter turnout. at democracy plaza, i'm matt lauer alongside savannah guthrie and just ahead we go live to four critical swing states that will go a long way towards deciding who will win this presidential race. colorado, and as chuck calls them flova, florida, ohio and virginia. >> rolls off the tongue. the most influential group of voters today are women....
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in the wake of hurricane sandy, governor chris christie of new asked for help with gas pipeline crews. there are people from specter energy here today. specter has crews in ontario that were ready to go. there was some pickup in some pipeline. i get an urgent call from our board members. he said -- this is crazy. we got into it. several people worked on it. they found out -- we could not -- it got resolved. the crews helped the electricity workers. we got to this crisis. it underscores the importance of the on the border work. now that we have got the u.s. elections behind us, is there a moment to build an amendment on it now? why is it so important to you? >> it is of immense benefit to both sides. we remain each other's largest trading partners. we are the two most integrated economies in the world. to have businesses constantly coming up against silly differences or the tyranny of small differences makes no sense. we have been making good progress since we agreed to this one year ago. it has been moving ahead well. it will pick up some steam now that the election is over. i hope th
in the wake of hurricane sandy, governor chris christie of new asked for help with gas pipeline crews. there are people from specter energy here today. specter has crews in ontario that were ready to go. there was some pickup in some pipeline. i get an urgent call from our board members. he said -- this is crazy. we got into it. several people worked on it. they found out -- we could not -- it got resolved. the crews helped the electricity workers. we got to this crisis. it underscores the...
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. -- tirelessly following hurricane sandy. more details about the trip will be announced when they are available. >> new york city or new york area? >> new york area. >> earlier today the president convened a call with homeland security, fema chief of staff and other senior members of his team. on the call the president received an update on the latest response and recovery efforts in the affected area. he also heard from fema administrator on the latest efforts to meet the continuing power and fuel challenges facing affected communities as well as ongoing work of the governors and their teams for housing solutions for the families. administrator is in new york surveying damage and ongoing response recovery efforts t. president directed his team to bring all available resources to bear to support our state and local partners and not allow red tape to stand in the way of federal support that can be provided t. president will continue to receive updates on the response and recovery efforts from his team. and with that i'll take
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sandy did not keep me awake at and to with colleagues with whom i've shared many professional and personal experiences. [inaudible] a quick note on the role of assistant secretary of state, i don't know how my colleagues feel, but of all the jobs i've had i thought that was the most demanding in the most challenging. the most dramatic was being with henry kissinger on a lot of escapades. the most fun with him ambassador to but the most grueling i believe was assistant secretary. i have both a macro and micro example of challenges, but with time i will say that china road goes was a macro challenge. we can come back to that because that was quite a challenge during my time in office. the macro one is really shared by all of us. that is to get the attention of this region that it deserves. now, every regional assistant secretary tries to do that from a parochial standpoint. in our case at least in the last two decades, the fact it's so important that it was virtually true. so it wasn't just parochial. i'm going to be going when we talk about the present administration's policy because i say
sandy did not keep me awake at and to with colleagues with whom i've shared many professional and personal experiences. [inaudible] a quick note on the role of assistant secretary of state, i don't know how my colleagues feel, but of all the jobs i've had i thought that was the most demanding in the most challenging. the most dramatic was being with henry kissinger on a lot of escapades. the most fun with him ambassador to but the most grueling i believe was assistant secretary. i have both a...
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i mean to be honest, some say the storm, and sandy may have had an impact, i don't know that it's -- voters who decided in the last seven days, barack obama won a majority. which was a huge surprise to political scientists around the country who will tell you where you have an incumbent and challenger, the challenger picks up the majority of the last minute voters and so-called undecided voters because they are not happy with the status quo, but wait until the end to decide. in this case, they broke for the incumbent, and sandy probably had something to do with that, but, look, i think it's a matter of policy. it's a matter of outreach because people speak for the republican party, and timely, it's a matter of tone. in, again, making people feel that this is not just an exclusive party, but the policies are inclusive, and we were just not getting it to that level. >> do you think the comments by the senator candidates akin, and did that affect polling you saw for republicans broadly? >> yes. [laughter] >> the final numbers, i think, are not in yet, but it will probably be comparable
i mean to be honest, some say the storm, and sandy may have had an impact, i don't know that it's -- voters who decided in the last seven days, barack obama won a majority. which was a huge surprise to political scientists around the country who will tell you where you have an incumbent and challenger, the challenger picks up the majority of the last minute voters and so-called undecided voters because they are not happy with the status quo, but wait until the end to decide. in this case, they...
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i saw another demonstration of that spirit that gave me hope in this got awful storm we just had, sandy. it really clobbered new jersey. every morning i will be on a call where we speak to the governors of the affected states, and i found it remarkable the democrats and republicans are all acting together again. they are acting like when we got started in politics. the governor of delaware is a democrat on this call is saying, when asked what do you need, he said, i would like to say to chris christi, delaware has been hit. if you need any generators, you are going to hit more than we have been hit, so we will send them to you. ladies and gentlemen, that is how people are responding in the crisis, and that is what we have to go to again. there is a great story i like to tell. i am the oldest guy up here. i go back a long way. there used to be a guy in the house of representatives and in and named tipper o'neil. he is to have a party at his home. they used him as a poster boy for the democratic party in his last election. his only tough election he had his whole career, and he told the s
i saw another demonstration of that spirit that gave me hope in this got awful storm we just had, sandy. it really clobbered new jersey. every morning i will be on a call where we speak to the governors of the affected states, and i found it remarkable the democrats and republicans are all acting together again. they are acting like when we got started in politics. the governor of delaware is a democrat on this call is saying, when asked what do you need, he said, i would like to say to chris...
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wonder how hurricane sandy and a possible need for fema to get some emergency supplemental funding will impact on the lame duck and if you could talk a little bit about that and if the, if you think the c.r. that goes through march now will be folded into that to be finished out for the year. >> let me talk about that, because i was an appropriator. um, the appropriations process has not only broken down, it's been shut down. and as a consequence, all appropriations decisions are made with respect to the c.r., and the c.r. ultimately is written in the leader's office. so those decisions will not be made in the lame duck by majorities on either side. they will be made by harry reid on the senate side and either agreed to or acquiesced in by john boehner on the house side. that's the worst way to legislate and appropriate is to put it all on the hands of one man, two men in this case. but that's the way it is. so i can't give you any guidance on that. talk to harry reid and see how he feels. talk to john boehner and see what he would agree to. but there will be no logical appropriations p
wonder how hurricane sandy and a possible need for fema to get some emergency supplemental funding will impact on the lame duck and if you could talk a little bit about that and if the, if you think the c.r. that goes through march now will be folded into that to be finished out for the year. >> let me talk about that, because i was an appropriator. um, the appropriations process has not only broken down, it's been shut down. and as a consequence, all appropriations decisions are made...
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we also provided about 40,000 toys to the victims of hurricane sandy. >> we forget how much they lost. >> thank you. we really appreciate it. you can also contribute to the toy drive in person here on the plaza or check our website and we'll give you more info. >>> next monday, a couple of hunks will be here, michael buble and curtis stone. >> yes, yes, yes. >> and another member to our joy fit club. so much fun happening. >> see you all at "scandalous." >> yes, indeed. bye. [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] >>> right now at 11:00, just as advertised, the bay area is hit hard by the wind and that rain. flooding flight delays and major power outages even on bay area br
we also provided about 40,000 toys to the victims of hurricane sandy. >> we forget how much they lost. >> thank you. we really appreciate it. you can also contribute to the toy drive in person here on the plaza or check our website and we'll give you more info. >>> next monday, a couple of hunks will be here, michael buble and curtis stone. >> yes, yes, yes. >> and another member to our joy fit club. so much fun happening. >> see you all at...
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as we know from superstore and sandy, people out of power for weeks and weeks and it seems to me that is the way to help deal with what is likely to be from what scientists are telling us, an increase in the kind of variety and ferocity of storms that will damage our communities on the eastern seaboard in particular for years and years. so we're talking about enormous urban communities that are going to be crippled by whether they would need to be prepared to deal with that. >> mr. packer, did you want to jump in on that? >> to both increase minorities in teaching, we have to lift up the teaching profession. we have to make teachings of the people value and want to go into them right now there's a lot of criticism and unions and low morale among the teaching profession. i think we really need to do more to encourage young people and people of color in inner-city peace to go in teaching. teach for america -- i have nothing against teach for america, but it's not a long-term solution. we need to get people to serving their own communities. i also think we need to do a lot more training
as we know from superstore and sandy, people out of power for weeks and weeks and it seems to me that is the way to help deal with what is likely to be from what scientists are telling us, an increase in the kind of variety and ferocity of storms that will damage our communities on the eastern seaboard in particular for years and years. so we're talking about enormous urban communities that are going to be crippled by whether they would need to be prepared to deal with that. >> mr....
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our thoughts and prayers are with you. -- by hurricane sandy. our thoughts and prayers are with you. ithis is the promised land. ♪ [song: the promised land] ♪ blow away the dreams that break your heart blow away the lies that yoleave you lost and broken hearted >> thank you. i campaigned with president obama four years ago. and since then, it does kind of felt like we are but these are something. -- we are buddies are something, you know. occasionally the phone rings late at night and i pick it up and i hear -- let's stay together. whether times are good or bad, per se said. -- happy or said. mr. president? yes. it happens ever so often. middle of the night. not asking me about foreign- policy, i think he has a musical aspirations. which is what i am hoping we have four more years of the president. i think he's trying to compete, to be honest with you. [laughter] after the first debate, i figured -- the phone rings, 2am after the first debate. satisfaction.t mr. president? and uh -- another week or so later after the second debate, i 'mt a 4
our thoughts and prayers are with you. -- by hurricane sandy. our thoughts and prayers are with you. ithis is the promised land. ♪ [song: the promised land] ♪ blow away the dreams that break your heart blow away the lies that yoleave you lost and broken hearted >> thank you. i campaigned with president obama four years ago. and since then, it does kind of felt like we are but these are something. -- we are buddies are something, you know. occasionally the phone rings late at night and...
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we just come off the warmest year in our history, and nobody can pinpoint hurricane sandy and isolate that's directly about climate change. but you cannot look at the signals, can't look at migration patterns, as angus just mentioned. here in maine we have a great resource. 75 professors and scientists, all universally say it's critical, and bass maine is a coastal state we're sensitive to this issue and, i wish the policy would stop. we don't have to debate gravity or physics, the worldes round. let's accept climate change and work aggressively. >> moderator: here's the next question. >> in maine, 16% of the population is age 65 or older and another 31% are between 45 and 64 years old. most either are depending or plan to depend on social security and medicare. can they rely on those programs? and how will you influence those benefits as maine's next senator? we'll start with andrew dodge. >> i would just point out that angus supports the keystone pipeline and the -- which is contradictory. when it comes to mobile security and medicare, it's important we protect the programs. we have
we just come off the warmest year in our history, and nobody can pinpoint hurricane sandy and isolate that's directly about climate change. but you cannot look at the signals, can't look at migration patterns, as angus just mentioned. here in maine we have a great resource. 75 professors and scientists, all universally say it's critical, and bass maine is a coastal state we're sensitive to this issue and, i wish the policy would stop. we don't have to debate gravity or physics, the worldes...
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vulnerabilities of people -- it has been emphasized and affirmed by the tragedy in the northeast with hurricane sandy. secondly, we all believe a in the context of this that the human investment programs that support and sustain the working class and poor americans should not be the sacrificial lamb in any discussions. those programs have already been cut, been reduced to an extent. we are very unified in our thinking. thirdly and finally, we stand here, yes, as representatives of the organizations and the constituencies that we work for. we stand here as americans with a sincere hope the men and women in this city can find common ground. we know they can find common ground if they all exercise good will. if they exercise a commitment to common ground. we think that is one of the most important messages. a sincere feeling that we expect leaders to find common ground. we think the president for having us today and his out reach efforts have been extraordinary. i will introduce sister and then janet and we will go from there. >> i am sister samone. you probably know me -- it was a big honor to be in th
vulnerabilities of people -- it has been emphasized and affirmed by the tragedy in the northeast with hurricane sandy. secondly, we all believe a in the context of this that the human investment programs that support and sustain the working class and poor americans should not be the sacrificial lamb in any discussions. those programs have already been cut, been reduced to an extent. we are very unified in our thinking. thirdly and finally, we stand here, yes, as representatives of the...
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when we fought the pro 8 case, chris and sandy -- they are twins. they were entering high school. they graduate in june. their moms are not married. we have to tell this human story as often as possible because that is what america cares about. we have to be smart about how we get these take juries and how we get them as fast as we can. always remembering why and we fought. i cannot be more eloquent than you were. >> you talked about the coalitions that were put in place for the work that was done in this election season. how do you see our role as lgbt people in working other issues of oppression? where do you see that playing out? >> you are right. it is important. look at the fiscal cliff. sequestration. if we do not come to a sensible resolution, all people, including lgbt people, it is silly when you have these discussions as though lgbt people are not part of the community impacted by health care or impacted by cuts in medical care, especially care for hiv and aids patients. look at where we are headed without a deal. we have to increasingly work together in coalitions in pa
when we fought the pro 8 case, chris and sandy -- they are twins. they were entering high school. they graduate in june. their moms are not married. we have to tell this human story as often as possible because that is what america cares about. we have to be smart about how we get these take juries and how we get them as fast as we can. always remembering why and we fought. i cannot be more eloquent than you were. >> you talked about the coalitions that were put in place for the work that...